Academy’s Mudd Butts: 27th Year Based on “Don Quixote”
Two classics, Alexandre Dumas’ “The Three Musketeers (1844) and Mark Twain’s “The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn” (1884), include direct references to
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Wait, Wait, Do Tell: Comedy at Opera House
Paula Poundstone of NPR’s news quiz show, “Wait, Wait, Don’t Tell Me,” to perform at historic Sheridan Opera House Sunday, August 4 Appearing on stage with a stool, a m
Valerie Madonia Tribute: To Direct Colorado Ballet Academy
A community farewell takes place Tuesday, July 30, 5:30 – 7:30 p.m., Arroyo Telluride. When we first met in the mid-1990s,I did not speak fluent ballet. And I am still not sure i
Otis Taylor: Telluride Blues & Brews in Denver
The Telluride Blues & Brews Festival celebrates two decades of putting on one of the most well-respected festivals in the country – and Listen Up Denver! is throwing a party.
Modern Ballet at the Palm in Telluride
“Flowing with undeniable power,” The New York Times on Complexions The vote was unanimous. For its exceptional inventiveness, seamless integration of technology, and th
Telluride Playwrights Festival: “The Banana Tree”
Dan Castellanata is a vegetarian and teetotaler, who practices T’ai Chi and exercises regularly. Why do we care? Because the actor-comedian-screenwriter is best known for his
Sheridan Opera House: “Pippi Longstocking” & More
The 3rd annual Summer Spectacular with “Pippi Longstocking” What: The 3rd annual Summer Spectacular with a performance from “Pippi Longstocking” When: Friday, July 26, 1 p.
The Bard in the Park: Telluride Theatre’s “12th Night”
Editor’s note. Telluride Theatre’s “Twelfth Night” left no doubt that even 450 years (almost) after his death, Shakespeare is able to lure audiences with hi
R. Carlos Nakai Trio In Concert At The Palm, 7/27
“The haunting sound of the Native American flute is gaining more widespread appeal in recent years, and R. Carlos Nakai is the reason for it,” Billboard Of Navajo-Ute herit
Telluride Theatre: Hooper directs “Twelfth Night”
Patron’s Night is Tuesday, July 23, Town Park Stage. Wine, beer and cocktail reception at 7 p.m. features food by Butcher & Baker. Show at 8 p.m. In the absence of credib
SPARKy Presents: TPF 2013 Overview
SPARKy Productions is proud to present the annual Telluride Playwrights Festival, which takes place this heart from Tuesday, July 23 – Sunday, July 28. The 2013 event includes ne
Ride Festival: David Byrne & St. Vincent
Where were you Thursday night, June 20, 2009? If you, like we, were at Telluride Bluegrass, you witnessed the white out. We are referring to that magic moment when David Byrne &
MOMIX & More: Ballet at the Palm
Summer dance performances bring extraordinary, top tier talent to Telluride. MOMIX to offer at master class for intermediate dancers & above, July 16, 12:30 p.m. This summer, t
Telluride Musicfest: Guest cellist Edward Arron
The 11th annual Telluride Musicfest continues this week, with programs based on the theme “Bohemians.” “Bohemian folk melodies are beautifully expressive, there&
Telluride Certified “Colorado Creative District”
“As a community we should be duly proud of the work of all the individuals within the arts environment, for helping us receive this award, which puts Telluride not only in
Sheridan Opera House: Reggae Great, Luciano, Friday, 6/28
Music has run deeply throughout Luciano’s life. Born Jepther Washington McClymont on October 20, 1964 in Davey Town, a small community located atop a hilly region on the road
11th Annual Telluride Musicfest: Overview of “Bohemians”
A series of four house concerts begin Wednesday, June 26, through July 7 BOHEMIANS: Beethoven and “bohemianism” share more than an alliterative bond. According to bravu
Summer Concert at Opera House: Jerry Joseph and the Jackmormons, 6/15
The heat’s on this summer at the historic Sheridan Opera House, especially since the jewel-box venue begins a year-long celebration of its 100th year in operation. (Its birth
SPARKy PRODUCTIONS: 2013 SUMMER LINE UP
Sparky Productions‘ summer programming begins Tuesday, June 11, at the Palm Theatre, where SPARKy presents “This House” by James Graham. The is a live simu
WILD WEST FEST: LORD HURON IN (FREE) CONCERT JUNE 7
Free admission, donations appreciated at the door, reservations suggested for Lord Huron Concert As part of its annual Wild West Fest 22-year tradition, the Sheridan Arts Foundatio
TIO DENVER: “GOD OF CARNAGE” AT CURIOUS THEATRE
By the time Veronica Novak holds up a piece of paper and asks if the three other adults are comfortable with “the statement,” we know where this is headed. This moment happens
GOIN’ HOME, GOIN’ COUNTRY
I grew up listening to the Grand Ole Opry on a big old battery powered radio; I’ve spent a lot of my life pickin’ and singin’ country music; I’ve traveled a
SPARKY PRODUCTIONS PRESENTS “PEOPLE” AT PALM
Tuesday, April 30, 7 p.m., SPARKY Productions presents Alan Bennett’s new play “People” as part of the first NT LIVE program with Telluride’s Palm Theatre. NT L
TIO DENVER: LOTS OF HEAT FROM “OTHER DESERT CITIES”
Editor’s Note: Sometimes the truth is strange, stranger than fiction. Sometimes it is fiction. Sometimes it is both. We saw Jon Robin Baitz’s “Other Desert Citi